Serial Translation
am 15.04.2006 von http://www.jurabilis.de
Pretty neat project! Contact torsten.jochem@gmail.com directly for more information.
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Vyjayanthi Rao (Professor at the Anthropology department as well as GPIA) is
supporting a project of a very well known Chinese artist, which involves a
serial translation of a 2-paragraph text into different languages. I am
assisting Vyjayanthi with the coordination process, and together we are
looking for ANYONE WHO SPEAKS 2 LANGUAGES BESIDES ENGLISH.
[Project Description]
A text by Professor Lydia Liu of the University of Michigan has been taken
out of its original context and translated from Chinese to English. The
English version was then translated to French. This same passage will
continue to be translated
into as many different languages as possible before it is converted back to
Chinese.
As a immediate outcome of the project, a Chinese journal will publish the
results. Everyone helping to translate will be mentioned there. Due to the
publication schedule, there is unfortunately a tight deadline to …
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Jurabilis / Pretty neat project! Contact torsten.jochem@gmail.com directly for more information. ------------------------ Vyjayanthi Rao (Professor at the Anthropology department as well as GPIA) is supporting a project of a very well known Chinese artist, wh…
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